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Karwan Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Karwan is a medium size village located in Rajpur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 401 families residing. The Karwan village has population of 1874 of which 953 are males while 921 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 349 which makes up 18.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karwan village is 966 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Karwan as per census is 1252, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Karwan village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Karwan village was 46.56 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Karwan Male literacy stands at 60.40 % while female literacy rate was 31.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Karwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Karwan village.

Karwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 401 - -
Population 1,874 953 921
Child (0-6) 349 155 194
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,748 895 853
Literacy 46.56 % 60.40 % 31.36 %
Total Workers 1,119 572 547
Main Worker 789 - -
Marginal Worker 330 58 272

Caste Factor

In Karwan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.28 % of total population in Karwan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Karwan village of Surguja.

Work Profile

In Karwan village out of total population, 1119 were engaged in work activities. 70.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1119 workers engaged in Main Work, 471 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 301 were Agricultural labourer.